French Meaning of tractrix

Tractrice

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Definitions and Meaning of tractrix in English

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tractrix (n.)

A curve such that the part of the tangent between the point of tangency and a given straight line is constant; -- so called because it was conceived as described by the motion of one end of a tangent line as the other end was drawn along the given line.

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Tractrice

A curve such that the part of the tangent between the point of tangency and a given straight line is constant; -- so called because it was conceived as describe

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tractory => Tracteur, tractoration => tracteur, tractor trailer => Semi-remorque, tractor screw => Vis de tracteur, tractor => Tracteur,